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Object Number 2004.24.18244
Display Title Tapa God figure
Descriptions
Object Description Tapa God. Acc.No. 46-54. Hervey Islands
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Effigy
  • Studio
Subject
  • Figure
  • Tapa
  • God
  • Carved
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick Rhodes Pleasants
Culture
  • Polynesian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Zealand / Cook Islands
Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 10.16 cm (3 x 4 in.)

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